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unusual facts about Verville-Sperry R-3 Racer


Verville-Sperry R-3 Racer

And Lieutenant St. Clair Streett broke an oil line and had a forced landing, damaging the airplane.


Hewitt-Sperry Automatic Airplane

Later, in 1922, the system was installed on several Verville-designed planes along with gear for the Army Air Services engineering division.

Verville Air Coach

The Verville Air Coach was a four passenger, high-wing monoplane designed in 1929 by Alfred V. Verville and produced by his company, Verville Aircraft Company.

Verville Sport Trainer AT

The Verville Sport Trainer AT was a two-seat tandem biplane designed by Alfred V. Verville as a civilian version of the YPT-10 primary trainer, intended to appeal to the wealthy private owner.

Verville VCP

In 1918, Virginius E. Clark, in charge of the Plane Design section of the U.S. Army Air Service's Engineering Division and Alfred V. Verville, who had recently joined the Engineering Division from private industry, started design of a single-seat fighter (known as "pursuit" aircraft to the U.S. Army), the VCP-1 (Verville-Clark Pursuit).


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